Should U S assume a policeman role in world politics
Charles William Maynes argues in Foreign Policy that the United States under Reagan is increasingly acting as a global policeman. He warns overextension threatens forces and budgets, and calls for clearer limits and regional security leadership by allied powers.
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Charles William Maynes
United States
Reagan
AWACS
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Sidra
U.S
Lebanon
Central America
Nicaragua
Sudan
Chad
Iran
Iraq
Korea
Africa
Egypt
France
Nigeria
Mexico
Venezuela
Nixon
Jose Guillermo Garcia
Eugenio Vides Casanova
U S troops gain greater role in El Salvador war
U S soldiers in El Salvador take a more visible and influential part in the anti guerrilla campaign. Changes in the Salvadoran high command and progress against guerrillas give trainers more field flexibility and lead to closer operations, raising their exposure to danger.
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Juan M. Vasquez
Los Angeles Times
San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
San Vicente
U.S. Congress
Chad's battered capital endures amid war and poverty
In N'Djamena Chad the war rages on with Libyan backed insurgents and scarred streets. The city bears ruins from 1980 and ongoing conflict while residents face famine measles and scarce food. Children cling to life amid hardship.
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Alan Cowell
New York Times
N’djamena
Chad
Bhutan
Eritrea
Africa
N'djamena
Faya- Largeau
Chad capital N'Djamena studies clash of modern and old order
In N'Djamena, Chad, residents describe Libyan occupation past and current aid hopes, noting lingering French influence, diverse cultural scenes, and heavy U.S. and French military presence with Starlifter transport planes and Transall sorties shaping daily life.
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